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% APNIC found the following authoritative answer from: whois.arin.net

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NetRange:       168.61.0.0 - 168.63.255.255
CIDR:           168.62.0.0/15, 168.61.0.0/16
NetName:        MICROSOFT
NetHandle:      NET-168-61-0-0-1
Parent:         NET168 (NET-168-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       
Organization:   Microsoft Corp (MSFT-Z)
RegDate:        2011-06-22
Updated:        2021-12-14
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/168.61.0.0

OrgName:        Microsoft Corp
OrgId:          MSFT-Z
Address:        One Microsoft Way
City:           Redmond
StateProv:      WA
PostalCode:     98052
Country:        US
RegDate:        2011-06-22
Updated:        2024-03-18
Comment:        To report suspected security issues specific to 
Comment:        traffic emanating from Microsoft online services, 
Comment:        including the distribution of malicious content 
Comment:        or other illicit or illegal material through a 
Comment:        Microsoft online service, please submit reports 
Comment:        to:
Comment:        * https://cert.microsoft.com.  
Comment:        
Comment:        For SPAM and other abuse issues, such as Microsoft 
Comment:        Accounts, please contact:
Comment:        * abuse@microsoft.com.  
Comment:        
Comment:        To report security vulnerabilities in Microsoft 
Comment:        products and services, please contact:
Comment:        * secure@microsoft.com.  
Comment:        
Comment:        For legal and law enforcement-related requests, 
Comment:        please contact:
Comment:        * msndcc@microsoft.com
Comment:        
Comment:        For routing, peering or DNS issues, please 
Comment:        contact:
Comment:        * IOC@microsoft.com
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MSFT-Z

OrgAbuseHandle: MAC74-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Microsoft Abuse Contact
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-425-882-8080 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@microsoft.com
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MAC74-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: BEDAR6-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Bedard, Dawn 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-425-538-6637 
OrgTechEmail:  dabedard@microsoft.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BEDAR6-ARIN

OrgRoutingHandle: CHATU3-ARIN
OrgRoutingName:   Chaturmohta, Somesh 
OrgRoutingPhone:  +1-425-882-8080 
OrgRoutingEmail:  someshch@microsoft.com
OrgRoutingRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/CHATU3-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: IPHOS5-ARIN
OrgTechName:   IPHostmaster, IPHostmaster 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-425-538-6637 
OrgTechEmail:  iphostmaster@microsoft.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/IPHOS5-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: KIMAV-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Kim, Avery  
OrgTechPhone:  +1-425-882-8080 
OrgTechEmail:  averykim@microsoft.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/KIMAV-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: MRPD-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Microsoft Routing, Peering, and DNS
OrgTechPhone:  +1-425-882-8080 
OrgTechEmail:  IOC@microsoft.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/MRPD-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: SINGH683-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Singh, Prachi 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-425-707-5601 
OrgTechEmail:  pracsin@microsoft.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/SINGH683-ARIN

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# If you see inaccuracies in the results, please report at
# https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/whois/inaccuracy_reporting/
#
# Copyright 1997-2024, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Ltd.
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11 records found for '168.61.17.216'
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